Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Accounting & Advisory Services for Nonprofits and Affordable Housing
Founded in 1935, Lindquist, Von Husen & Joyce has established itself as a leader in accounting and advisory services for affordable housing, not-for-profits, and closely held businesses. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of experience in navigating complex financial landscapes, including national audit standards, tax credits, and California-specific regulations. We prioritize open communication, offering year-round insights to support executive leaders, boards, and investors.With a legacy of excellence rooted in San Francisco's financial district, we combine deep industry knowledge with a commitment to client-centric solutions. Our global network through BKR International enhances our capacity to serve mid-to-large organizations while maintaining personalized attention. We believe in being 'Professionals for Good,' delivering expertise that empowers clients to fulfill their missions and achieve long-term success.
Services
Audit Services
Tax Advisory
Business Advisory
Client Accounting Services
Affordable Housing Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1935
Highlights and features
- We offer 85+ years of specialized expertise in affordable housing and nonprofit accounting.
- Our team provides year-round guidance on complex tax credits and regulatory compliance.
- We maintain direct, transparent communication with executive leaders and boards.
- Our thorough audit processes identify operational efficiencies and risk mitigation strategies.
- We combine local San Francisco roots with global resources through BKR International.
What people say
Highly respected auditors
Accessible team
Tailored services
Valued partners
Built trust
Services
Audit Services
Our audit practice specializes in affordable housing, nonprofits, and closely held businesses. We provide objective financial assessments, identify operational improvements, and ensure compliance with ERISA and Department of Labor requirements. Our team works directly with management and boards to strengthen internal controls while maintaining national audit standards. Clients benefit from our industry-specific expertise and ability to translate complex findings into actionable recommendations.
Tax Advisory
We deliver strategic tax solutions for real estate developers, nonprofit organizations, and high-net-worth individuals. Our services include entity structuring, tax credit optimization, and compliance with Form 990 requirements. With generations of experience in LIHTC and HUD-funded audits, we help clients minimize liabilities while maximizing opportunities for growth and reinvestment in their missions.
Business Advisory
Beyond compliance, we offer tailored business advisory services including CFO roundtables, internal control analysis, and strategic planning. Our professionals provide ongoing financial insights to help organizations navigate regulatory challenges, improve operational efficiency, and achieve long-term sustainability through customized solutions.
Client Accounting Services
Our CAS+ platform delivers outsourced accounting for nonprofits and affordable housing providers. Services include bookkeeping, financial reporting, grant accounting, and audit preparation with U.S.-based oversight. We offer flexible structures to support organizations needing interim staffing, process improvements, or comprehensive accounting outsourcing while maintaining GAAP compliance.
Affordable Housing Consulting
We specialize in compliance strategies for affordable housing developers and property managers. Our consultants address regulatory challenges, implement accounting systems for tax credits, and provide cost certification services. With deep industry knowledge, we help clients maintain compliance while optimizing financial operations for sustainable community impact.
People
Cathy Hwang
Partner
Experienced accounting professional with expertise in affordable housing and nonprofit sectors, providing strategic financial guidance to organizations nationwide.
Charlotte Tay
Partner
CPA specializing in client accounting services, delivering tailored financial solutions for affordable housing and nonprofit clients with U.S.-based oversight.
Crisanto Francisco
Partner
Seasoned audit professional with extensive experience in regulatory compliance and financial reporting for complex housing and nonprofit organizations.
Joe Huie
Partner
Tax advisory expert focused on real estate developers and high-net-worth individuals, specializing in entity structuring and tax credit optimization.
Kyle Ganley
Partner
Strategic business advisor with deep knowledge of nonprofit financial operations, providing compliance and growth strategies for mission-driven organizations.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on affordable housing, nonprofit organizations, closely held businesses, and high-net-worth individuals nationwide.
How do you support nonprofit financial operations?
We provide tailored accounting, audit, and tax advisory services including grant compliance, Form 990 filings, and strategic financial planning.
Do you offer international accounting services?
Through our BKR International network, we provide global resources while maintaining local expertise in Northern California.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us via phone or our website to schedule a no-obligation discovery call with our CPA team.
What sets you apart from other accounting firms?
Our specialized focus on affordable housing and nonprofits, combined with 85+ years of experience and personalized service.
